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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,655,950.38, 7,805,145.91 and 3,077,586.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,655,950.38, 7,805,145.91 and 3,077,586.73 is: 4,247,033.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,655,950.38 : 7,805,145.91 = 3,077,586.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,655,950.38/7,805,145.91 = 3,077,586.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,655,950.38x = 7,805,145.91 × 3,077,586.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,655,950.38x = 24,021,013,423,916.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,021,013,423,916.11/5,655,950.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,247,033.98

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